Re: Lt Rüdiger Kirchmayr
Hi,
a war diary of loacal German navy flak unit gives that this incursion took place at 13.20 hrs: 36-40 Blenheim bombers, 40-50 Spitfires, 12 enemy a/c were claimed by fighters and 4 by flak. 4 own fighters were lost without personal fatalities. 1 Spit that machine-gunned a battery was hit by return fire: 2 hits and developing smoke was observed, 1 Blenheim was shot down crashing into the sea.
BR
Robert
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